sedativegunk

sharing thoughts, impressions and rants about my travelling experiences

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  • The build

    We have been working at the build site since Thursday, but our first full day on the job was yesterday.  The work is pretty strenuous all in all…digging foundations, brick-making or levelling the interior floor space once the outside structure is up (to prepare for concrete pouring).  I have been spending most of my time

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    sedativegunk

    July 21, 2005
    Africa, Habitat for Humanity, Lesotho, South Africa
  • A visit to the townships part II

    I finished off my last email talking about my visit to the Cape Town township or shantytown called  Imizamoyethu.  The last part of the visit was most interesting to me, not because it involved beer, but because it was the first genuine interaction we had with the locals. We entered the “Shebeen”, or unlicenced tavern,

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    sedativegunk

    July 16, 2005
    Africa, Lesotho, South Africa
  • A day in the townships

    I thought I would send one more quick note before I take off for Lesotho today.  I don’t know what my internet access will be there so this may be the last time you hear from me for awhile! Yesterday was yet another highlight in my short stay in Cape Town.  A group of us

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    sedativegunk

    July 14, 2005
    Africa, Lesotho, South Africa
  • Hello from Cape Town

    I arrived here Saturday night after a long wait at immigration.  The flight went well even though it was excruciatingly long.  I managed to break it up by using my layover in Amsterdam to take off into the city for a one-hour look-see.  Not much to see in Amsterdam at 7:30 am, but hey, at

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    sedativegunk

    July 12, 2005
    Africa, Habitat for Humanity, Lesotho, South Africa
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